"Glory," the soaring ballad at the heart of the movie "Selma," won an Academy Award tonight for best original song. Writers John Legend and Common accepted the trophy after performing the song at the ...

We couldn’t be more excited about the release of the Ava DuVernay‘s film Selma. The film is both a tribute to the 1963 marches held in Selma, Alabama (that would lead to the 1965 Voting Rights Act) ...

John Stephens and Lonnie Lynn – better known as John Legend and Common – have won the Best Song Oscar for the rousing “Glory” from “Selma. “Glory” won over “Everything Is Awesome” from “The Lego Movie ...

Hip-hop made its presence felt at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards, when Common and John Legend won the category of Best Original Song for their song “Glory” on the “Selma” soundtrack. The ...

Lots of people have called it racist that the black female director of the civil rights drama “Selma,” Ava DuVernay, didn’t get an Oscar nomination. But rapper Common, who co-wrote the movie’s ...

For everything the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences got right this year — who would ever have imagined that films by Richard Linklater and Wes Anderson would be two of the top contenders in ...

In advance of last week’s wide release of “Selma,” which chronicles the freedom marches led by Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1965, Paramount Pictures released the film’s soundtrack January 6th. The album ...

ET's Nischelle Turner shared an emotional video diary of her time with the cast of Selma over the weekend. ET's Nischelle Turner shared an emotional video diary of her time with the cast of Selma over ...

Slasher movies and apocalyptic tales have at least one thrilling plot device in common—senseless violence. Moviegoers are captivated by these stories because they invite us into some terrifying ...

The anthem from Selma – written by John Legend and Common — was the odds-on favorite to win, especially after it won a Golden Globe for Best Original Song. “This is where the Academy is bound and ...